Cost of Living Analytics

Cost of Living / Greensboro–High Point, NC Metro

Cost of Living in Greensboro–High Point, NC Metro

Official metro name: Greensboro-High Point, NC Metro Area

Greensboro–High Point, NC Metro has a population of 775,169. Median household income is $59,567 and median rent is $985 per month. Rent is roughly 19.8% of median monthly income.

State: NCPopulation: 775,169Income: $59,567Rent: $985Affordability: Affordable (19.8%)
Median Household Income
$59,567
Annual (ACS median)
Median Rent
$985
Monthly (ACS median gross rent)
Rent as % of Income
19.8%
rent ÷ (income/12)
Cost Index
79
Simplified relative index

Is Greensboro–High Point, NC Metro expensive?

Based on median rent and income, Greensboro–High Point, NC Metro has a Affordable rent burden. Median rent is $985, which is about 19.8% of median monthly household income.

Average rent in Greensboro–High Point, NC Metro

Median rent (ACS) is $985 per month. (Neighborhoods vary widely.)

How much income do you need in Greensboro–High Point, NC Metro?

Median household income (ACS) is $59,567 per year. Housing costs take a bigger share of income when rent burden is high.

Other metros in NC

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Data sources

  • US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
  • Affordability metric: median rent ÷ (median household income / 12).
  • Figures are metro-level medians; local variation is expected.